NFL Prop Bets: New Orleans Saints vs Pittsburgh Steelers - Week 7
The Pittsburgh Steelers (4-2) face the New Orleans Saints (2-4) at Stade de France for Week 7. Let's take a look at the NFL Prop Bets for Sunday's matchup. The Steelers started the week as 2.5-point favorites but the spread has since moved to 3.5, leaving the Steelers at -180 and Saints at +150.
The total points line is set at 44.5, with OVER at -110 and UNDER at -110, meaning the implied expected score for the game is 24-20 Pittsburgh.
- The Steelers (-102) have a 4-2-0 ATS record this season, while the Saints (-118) hold a record of 3-3-0.
- The Steelers have a 4-2-0 O/U record this season (meaning four games have gone over the total points line and two have gone under). The Saints also have a 4-2-0 O/U record.
Points on the board
- The Steelers are averaging 22.8 points per game this season (17th in the league). Comparatively, the Saints are averaging 25.3 (10th).
Moving the chains
- With an average of 320.5, the Steelers rank 21st in the league for total yards per game. Comparatively, the Saints rank 20th with 321.5 yards per game.
- In terms of yards allowed, the Steelers are giving up 307.5 per game this season (9th in the league), outperforming the Saints, who are giving up an average of 377.7 (29th).
Ascendency in the air
- The Steelers have recorded 221.3 passing yards per game this season (18th in the league). Comparatively, the Saints' defense has given up 239.7 passing yards per game (25th).
- Meanwhile, the Saints have recorded 224.2 passing yards per game this season (17th in the league), while the Steelers' defense has given up 204.3 passing yards per game (7th).
Advantage on the ground
- Looking at the ground game, the Steelers have recorded 99.2 rushing yards per game this season (20th in the league). Conversely, the Saints are giving up 138.0 rushing yards per game (30th).
- On the other hand, the Saints have recorded 97.3 rushing yards per game this season (21st in the league), although they may find it difficult to reach that number against a Steelers defense which ranks 14th for opponent rushing yards, conceding 103.2 per game.
Protecting the ball
- Looking at their ability to force turnovers, the Steelers have recorded 10 total takeaways this season (T3rd in the league), while the Saints have recorded 9 (T8th).
- On offense, the Steelers have recorded 7 total giveaways this season (T15th in the league), bettering the Saints' number of 12 (T28th).
First to Score
The Steelers are -130 to score first, while the Saints are +100.
- The Steelers have scored first in three of their six games this season.
- The Saints have scored first in zero of their six games this season.
Which team will score the first touchdown?
The Steelers are -140 to record the first touchdown, while the Saints are +110.
- The Steelers have recorded the first touchdown in three of their six games this season.
- The Saints have recorded the first touchdown in two of their six games this season.
First Scoring Play
| Play | Frequency | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Touchdown | 2 / 6 | +200 |
| Pittsburgh Field Goal | 1 / 6 | +323 |
| Pittsburgh Safety | 0 / 6 | +6300 |
| New Orleans Touchdown | 0 / 6 | +258 |
| New Orleans Field Goal | 0 / 6 | +334 |
| New Orleans Safety | 0 / 6 | +6800 |
Which team will get a quick start?
The Steelers are -153 to be the first team to reach 10 points, while the Saints are +124.
- The Steelers have been the first to score 10 points in three of their six games this season.
- The Saints have been the first to score 10 points in zero of their six games this season.
First Quarter Moneyline
The Steelers are favored in the 1st Quarter Moneyline market, currently at -130, while the Saints are +110.
- The Steelers have a 3-3-0 first quarter W/L/T record this season, while the Saints hold a record of 1-5-0.
Last Time They Met
The Steelers recorded a 20-10 victory over the Saints at Acrisure Stadium when these teams last met in Week 10, 2022. That result snapped the Saints' three-game winning streak against the Steelers.
